La Vie Est Belle
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Side by side
La Vie Est Belle vs. Ode
La Vie Est Belle wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| La Vie Est Belle | Ode | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2023 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo | — |
| Best season | Winter | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Ode
White Floral
Sweet
Vanilla
Iris
Powdery
Fruity
Woody
Violet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BlackcurrantPear
PearBlackcurrant
Heart
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Orange BlossomJasmineIris
Base
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
VanillaPatchouliTonka BeanPraline
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| La Vie Est Belle | Ode | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
This is the scent you wear when you want to smell approachable yet put-tog ether. It's sweet without being immature, floral without being stuffy, and the patchouli in the drydown gives it just enough.La Vie Est Belle
Here's the thing about Ode: it's unapologetically sweet. The praline and vanilla don't whisper, they own the room. That could be cloying, but the iris and patchouli keep it from floating off into.Ode
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| La Vie Est Belle | Ode | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $17.49fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $111.99fragrancenet | — |
| Best offer | — | $30.92ecosmetics |
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